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Geraint Davies

Independent Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Swansea West · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
51.2%
547 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
287 meetings attended
Debate contributions
563
in the 7 year window
Written questions
810
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Geraint Davies is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Swansea West, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Swansea West6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times
Croydon Central1 May 19975 May 2005Elected 2 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Independent1 June 202330 May 2024
Labour1 May 19971 June 2023

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Croydon Central
Croydon Central
Croydon South

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)Other26 June 202021 January 2024
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Full Member)Other27 November 201523 November 2017
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)Other12 November 20107 November 2015

Voting participation

Participation rate
51.2%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
547

608th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Independent average 55.3%

Participation by year

Geraint Davies voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 60.5%60.5%2021: 86.0%86.0%2022: 63.8%63.8%2023: 23.8%23.8%2024: 0.8%0.8%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
20241271 0.8%
202325661 23.8%
2022251160 63.8%
2021242208 86.0%
2020190115 60.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068547 51.2%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
563
Written questions
810
Oral questions
56
Early day motions
20
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
287

107th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Independent average 730

Written questions per year
Geraint Davies: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01252503755002019: 0020192020: 16416420202021: 14214220212022: 27727720222023: 19919920232024: 2828202420252026
Oral questions per year
Geraint Davies: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year061319252019: 0020192020: 212120202021: 141420212022: 151520222023: 6620232024: 00202420252026
Early day motions per year
Geraint Davies: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0358102019: 0020192020: 9920202021: 2220212022: 6620222023: 2220232024: 11202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 0 0 28 0 1 0 0
2023 76 28 199 6 2 1 0
2022 181 87 277 15 6 1 0
2021 155 78 142 14 2 0 0
2020 145 77 164 21 9 0 0
2019 6 2 0 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Independent average 100.0%

Committee membership history

Hansard activity

Contributions
563
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
272
distinct debates

211th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Independent average 248

Contributions per year
Geraint Davies: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 6620192020: 14514520202021: 15515520212022: 18118120222023: 767620232024: 00202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Geraint Davies: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 2220192020: 777720202021: 787820212022: 878720222023: 282820232024: 00202420252026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 1997

    • – Became MP for Croydon Central
    • – Joined Labour

  2. 2010

    • – Became MP for Swansea West
    • – Joined Welsh Affairs Committee
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)

  3. 2013

    • – Joined European Scrutiny Committee

  4. 2015

    • – Joined Panel of Chairs
    • – Joined European Scrutiny Committee
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Full Member)

  5. 2017

    • – Joined Panel of Chairs
    • – Joined Welsh Affairs Committee
    • – Joined European Scrutiny Committee
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Full Member)

  6. 2020

    • – Joined Panel of Chairs
    • – Joined European Statutory Instruments Committee
    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Welsh Affairs Committee
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)

  7. 2022

    • – Joined European Scrutiny Committee

  8. 2023

    • – Joined Independent

  9. 2024

    • – Left role: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)
    • – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.